G/TBT/N/VNM/251  
13 March 2023  
(23-1838) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  VIET NAM  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Information and Communications  
Department of Science and Technology  
18 Nguyen Du Str., Hai Ba Trung Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam  
Tel (84 -24) 38226580  
Fax: (84 -24) 39437328  
Email: dxbinh@mic.gov.vn ; ngochai@mic.gov.vn  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  E-UTRA 
FDD repeater (HS code: 8517.62.59).  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notif ied document:  Draft National 
technical regulation on Evolved Universal Terrestial Radio Acess (E -UTRA FDD) Repeater; 
(85 page(s), in Vietnamese)  
6. Description of content:  The draft National technical regulation on Evolved Universal 
Terrestial Radio Acess  (E-UTRA FDD) Repeater is based on ETSI EN 301 908 -1 V15.1.1 
(2021 -09) and ETSI EN 301 908 -15 V15.1.1 (2020 -01). 
The draft National technical regulation specifies radio frequency requirements for E -UTRA 
FDD repeater.  
This draft National technical regulation applies to Vietnamese and foreign organizations 
and individuals that manufacture and trade in equipment covered by this regulation in 
the territory of Vietnam.  
This draft National technical regulation is intended to supersede QCVN 111:2017/BTTTT . 
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  G/TBT/N/VNM/251  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• The Law on quality of products and goods;  
• The Law on standards and technical regulations;  
• Circular No.30/2011/TT -BTTTT dated 31 October, 2011 specifying mandatory 
certification and declaration of products and goods in information technology and 
communications sector;  
• Circular No.15/2018/TT -BTTTT dated 15 November, 2018 providing modifications 
and amendments for the Circular No.30/2011/TT -BTTTT;  
• Circular No. 10/2020/TT -BTTTT dated 07 May, 2020 providing modifications and 
amendments for the Circular No.30/2011/TT -BTTTT;  
• Circular No.02/2022/TT -BTTTT dated 16 May, 2022 specifying the list of product s 
and goods with unsafe capability under management responsibility of Ministry of 
Information and Communications;  
• QCVN 111:2017/BTTTT, National technical regulation on Evolved Universal 
Terrestial Radio Acess (E -UTRA FDD) Repeater.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  1 August 2023  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 July 2024  
10. Final date for comments:  15 May 2023  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Ministry of Information and Communications  
Department of Science and Technology  
18 Nguyen Du Str., Hai Ba Trung Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam  
Tel (84 -24) 38226580  
Fax: (84 -24) 39437328  
Email: dxbinh@mic.gov.vn , ngochai@mic.gov.vn  
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